Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Mans Chest is a 2006 English-language Action Adventure motion picture written by Ted Elliott, Terry Rossio, Stuart Beattie, Jay Wolpert, .mw-parser-output .plainlist Ol, .mw-parser-output .plainlist Ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist Ol Li and .mw-parser-output .plainlist Ul Li{margin-bottom:0}. The movie is directed by Gore Verbinski and produced by Jerry Bruckheimer under the banner of Walt Disney Pictures in collaboration with Pixar Animation Studios and Walt Disney Television Animation. In the film, the wedding of Will Turner and Elizabeth Swann is interrupted by Lord Cutler Beckett , who wants Turner to acquire the compass of Captain Jack Sparrow in a bid to find the Dead Man's Chest. Pirates of the caribbean: dead mans chest stars Johnny Depp, Orlando Bloom, Keira Knightley, Stellan Skarsg Rd, Bill Nighy, Jack Davenport and Robbie General Lee. The film is based on Characters by Ted Elliott Terry Rossio Stuart Beattie Jay Wolpert Walt Disney's Pirates of the Caribbean. The music was composed by Klaus Badelt along with Hans Zimmer. Cinematography was done by Dariusz Wolski and editing by Craig Wood and Stephen Rivkin. The movie has a running time of 150 minutes. It was released on 13th July 2006. The Film was successful at box office. Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Mans Chest was made on a budget of $225 million and it was a super hit at box office gross of $1066 million. Distribution rights for the movie were acquired by Buena Vista Pictures Distribution. At the 2007 Oscar Awards It won an award for Best Achievement in Visual Effects. In the film, the wedding of Will Turner and Elizabeth Swann is interrupted by Lord Cutler Beckett , who wants Turner to acquire the compass of Captain Jack Sparrow in a bid to find the Dead Man's Chest.